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Table 3 Initial versus diagnosis after POCUS in the US + group

From: A point-of-care thoracic ultrasound protocol for hospital medical emergency teams (METUS) improves diagnostic accuracy

Initial diagnosis before POCUS

 

Completely correct

Number (%)

Partly correct

Number (%)

Completely incorrect

Number (%)

Total

Number (%)

Diagnosis after POCUS

 Completely correct

26 (52)

3 (6.0)

10 (20.0)

39 (78.0)

 Partially correct

1 (2.0)

7 (14.0)

0 (0.0)

8 (16.0)

 Completely incorrect

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (6.0)

3 (6.0)

 Total

26 (53.1)

10 (20.0)

13 (26.0)

50 (100)